Mellissa
/mel-LIS-sa/ English Female
Meaning & Origin
Mellissa is a English name meaning "Honey-bee".
Quick Facts
Language English
Gender Female
Phonetic mel-LIS-sa
Pronunciation Tip
Say it as mel-LIS-sa. Keep the original English phonetics — don't anglicize the sounds.
Mellissa in Other Cultures
شهد (Shahd) /ʃahd/
Arabic Mélissa /me.li.sa/
French Melissa /meˈlɪsa/
German Μέλισσα (Melissa) /ˈme.li.sa/
Greek דבורה (Dvora) /dəvoˈʁa/
Hebrew मधु (Madhu) /ˈmə.d̪ʱu/
Hindi Melissa /meˈlis.sa/
Italian عسل (Asal) /ʔæˈsæl/
Persian Melissa /meˈli.sɐ/
Portuguese Мелисса (Melissa) /mʲɪˈlʲis.sə/
Russian Melisa /meˈli.sa/
Spanish Asali /aˈsa.li/
Swahili + 3 more cultures
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